Mortgage Interest Relief Extension

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 28 February 2013

Thursday, 28 February 2013

Questions (35)

Patrick O'Donovan

Question:

35. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider reviewing the recent decision on mortgage interest relief in the budget and allow persons to claim the relief on the whole of their mortgage, as long as they started drawing down the mortgage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10514/13]

Written answers

Minister for Finance

I will consider this matter as part of my deliberations in relation to potential amendments to the Finance Bill as it progresses through the Oireachtas.

Question No. 36 answered with Question No. 12.